Photography by Roberto Gonzalez

ROBERTO GONZALEZ, ORLANDO SENTINEL

"When I started out I had nothing, nothing at all for him, now I have more than enough for him" says Shanette Lee, 29, about her one-week-old Caleb who is staying with Brethren Reaching Out and getting assistance by Seminole County's Saving Our Babies program, Sanford. Black infants are dying before their first birthday at an alarming rate.

"When I started out I had nothing, nothing at all for him, now I have more than enough for him" says Shanette Lee, 29, about her one-week-old Caleb who is staying with Brethren Reaching Out and getting assistance by Seminole County's Saving Our Babies program, Sanford. Black infants are dying before their first birthday at an alarming rate. (ROBERTO GONZALEZ, ORLANDO SENTINEL)

Jan Pratt (from left), with Orange County Public Schools gets a hug from DeCheryl Britton assistant principal at Orange Center Elementary School, Lin Wright and Rosita C. Riley also gathered at the school to celebrate FCAT score which jumped from being an F to an A school.

Jan Pratt (from left), with Orange County Public Schools gets a hug from DeCheryl Britton assistant principal at Orange Center Elementary School, Lin Wright and Rosita C. Riley also gathered at the school to celebrate FCAT score which jumped from being an F to an A school. (ROBERTO GONZALEZ, ORLANDO SENTINEL)